Progression

Songs You Can Play with D, A, G

Popular guitar songs built on the D–A–G progression, a common shape that's great for jamming and practice.

The D–A–G progression uses just 3 chords (D, A, and G) and powers 1,476 of the most-played songs on ChordLines. It's one of the most common progressions in pop, rock and worship, so learning it unlocks a huge amount of music at once. The songs below all use these chords; try Face and Just Like Hank to hear it in action.

  1. 1321 Face Aerosmith G 762
  2. 1322 Just Like Hank Walt Wilkins D 762
  3. 1323 Canción Sin Miedo Vivir Quintana Bm 762
  4. 1324 The Weary Kind Ryan Bingham D 762
  5. 1325 Fishers Of Men Rhonda Vincent D 762
  6. 1326 The Eyes Of A New York Woman BJ Thomas A 762
  7. 1327 La Canción Más Bonita Adriana Lucía G 762
  8. 1328 Katmandu Cat Stevens D 762
  9. 1329 Olá Amigos Nengo Vieira B 762
  10. 1330 Daddy's Little Girl Barry Gibb G 762
  11. 1331 New Frontier Aaron Pritchett D 762
  12. 1332 Betty Taylor Swift C 762
  13. 1333 Land Down Under Men At Work Bm 761
  14. 1334 Just the way you are Billy Joel D 761
  15. 1335 Ingrown Smudge D 761
  16. 1336 Paris Einfach So Nur Zum Spass Udo Jürgens A 761
  17. 1337 Ang Dalagang Pilipina Asin Am 761
  18. 1338 I Call Him Lord Mark Lowry D 761
  19. 1339 The Life Hinder D 761
  20. 1340 Girl Beck A 761
  21. 1341 London Boy Taylor Swift Bb 761
  22. 1342 Lost Avenged Sevenfold D 761
  23. 1343 Apaixonado por Você Catedral Bm 761
  24. 1344 3am Busted D 761
  25. 1345 No me quiero enamorar Kalimba D 760
  26. 1346 Come Thou Fount Of Every Blessing Hymn D 760
  27. 1347 Christ Is Enough Hillsongs Em 760
  28. 1348 Lucha de Gigantes Nacha Pop G 760
  29. 1349 Flames David Guetta D 760
  30. 1350 Habla Si Puedes Violetta C 760
  31. 1351 The Real Slim Shady Eminem B 760
  32. 1352 The Wonderwhy Hidden Track Wolf Alice A 760
  33. 1353 Carey Joni Mitchell D 760
  34. 1354 Once Upon Another Time Sara Bareilles D 760
  35. 1355 You're So Dark Arctic Monkeys Bm 760
  36. 1356 Flora Fagner D 759
  37. 1357 O Que Aconteceu? Helio Avilla Em 759
  38. 1358 Loco De Amor Amar Azul Am 759
  39. 1359 Crazy Bird Wild Child G 759
  40. 1360 Bai Mai Sai (by My Side) Radwimps B 759
  41. 1361 Come Back For Me iOTA D 759
  42. 1362 La Vida Ruina Ariel Camacho G 759
  43. 1363 Um Dia...Meu Primeiro Amor Wanessa Camargo D 759
  44. 1364 Till the end of time Steve Green D 759
  45. 1365 Parallels Eels D 759
  46. 1366 Amo Axel Fernando C 759
  47. 1367 Bottom Of The River Delta Rae A 759
  48. 1368 Supernatural DC Talk D 758
  49. 1369 Simple Life Elton John E 758
  50. 1370 A Fé Zé Geraldo G 758
  51. 1371 Everything I Am Is Yours Villagers Am 758
  52. 1372 Freckles Harry Nilsson G 758
  53. 1373 Sleigh Ride Amy Grant C 757
  54. 1374 Redundant Green Day A 757
  55. 1375 Eu Não Sou De Ninguém Estakazero Bm 757
  56. 1376 Smokin' Hot Wife Sawyer Brown D 757
  57. 1377 Let's try it again New Kids On The Block D 757
  58. 1378 Rock N Roll Star Barclay James Harvest Em 757
  59. 1379 Bridge Over Troubled Water Barry Manilow A 756
  60. 1380 Division Aly & AJ A 756

Frequently asked questions

What songs use the D–A–G progression?

Popular examples include Face, Just Like Hank, and Canción Sin Miedo, along with everything else in the list above.

Is the D–A–G progression easy to play?

Yes, it's built entirely from beginner-friendly open chords, which makes it a great first progression to master.

Can I play these songs in a different key?

Yes. Open any song and use the transpose buttons to shift it up or down. The chords and diagrams update automatically, so you can match your voice or a capo.

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